List of Works With Different Titles in The United Kingdom and United States - Games

Games

Type of work UK title US title Notes
Video game Another World Out of This World A French-made game. Renamed Out of This World to avoid confusion with unrelated TV series Another World. Also named Outer World in other markets.
Video game Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior Death Sword
Video game Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax Axe of Rage
Video game Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars* Circle of Blood
Video game Canis Canem Edit Bully* A Canadian game. UK censors found Bully unacceptable, although the re-released title of Bully: Scholarship Edition was not changed. The UK title is Latin for "Dog eat dog", which is the motto of Bullworth Academy, the school featured in the game.
Board game Cluedo* Clue The original name is a pun on Ludo, which, in the US, is less known than the similar Parcheesi.
Video game Mario Strikers Charged Football Mario Strikers Charged The game is the sequel to Super Mario Strikers.
Video game Starwing Star Fox* The title was changed so not to confuse this game with an older, unrelated game of the same name that was released on the Atari 2600. There were also copyright problems, as defunct video game company Mythicon, developers of Star Fox on the Atari, had trademarked the name Star Fox in Europe, although the game was never released in Europe.
Video game Lylat Wars Star Fox 64* The title was changed due to the same copyright problems as the original game Star Fox.
Video game Mario Smash Football Super Mario Strikers A Canadian game.
Video game series Project Zero Fatal Frame Original Japanese title Zero.

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